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UW-Milwaukee Considering Pronoun Guidelines For Gender Inclusivity

Started by skin, March 20, 2015, 06:21:37 PM

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skin, Media Milwaukee
March 20, 2015

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students and staff may soon get used seeing personal pronouns become a standard topic of conversation on campus.

Whether it is actress Laverne Cox appearing on the cover of TIME or Bruce Jenner's status dominating gossip conversations, the transgender community has received a dramatic increase in visibility on the national level. The Chancellor's Advisory Committee for LGBT+ Advocacy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is trying to ensure a safe campus environment comes with that increased visibility for students and staff at the school.

Read the full article at: http://mediamilwaukee.com/home-more-news/uw-milwaukee-considering-pronoun-guidelines-for-gender-inclusivity

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This admittedly may not have much relevance for anyone outside of this campus, but I wrote this article and I'm a narcissistic show off  :P
"Choosing to be true to one's self — despite challenges that may come with the journey — is an integral part of realizing not just one's own potential, but of realizing the true nature of our collective human spirit. This spirit is what makes us who we are, and by following that spirit as it manifests outwardly, and inwardly, you are benefiting us all." -Andrew WK
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Quote from: skin on March 20, 2015, 06:21:37 PM
skin, Media Milwaukee
March 20, 2015

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students and staff may soon get used seeing personal pronouns become a standard topic of conversation on campus.

Whether it is actress Laverne Cox appearing on the cover of TIME or Bruce Jenner's status dominating gossip conversations, the transgender community has received a dramatic increase in visibility on the national level. The Chancellor's Advisory Committee for LGBT+ Advocacy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is trying to ensure a safe campus environment comes with that increased visibility for students and staff at the school.

Read the full article at: http://mediamilwaukee.com/home-more-news/uw-milwaukee-considering-pronoun-guidelines-for-gender-inclusivity

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This admittedly may not have much relevance for anyone outside of this campus, but I wrote this article and I'm a narcissistic show off  :P

It's a great article! I'd show off a wee bit myself.  ;D
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skin

"Choosing to be true to one's self — despite challenges that may come with the journey — is an integral part of realizing not just one's own potential, but of realizing the true nature of our collective human spirit. This spirit is what makes us who we are, and by following that spirit as it manifests outwardly, and inwardly, you are benefiting us all." -Andrew WK
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